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Dr.Somnath Narang
🇮🇳FIDE 35021532· Male· India· Born in 1952
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Dr.Somnath Narang, a 74-year-old Indian player, is rated 1486. He has slipped back 38 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL BELOW 1800 INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT and 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B'). He had 4 career breaks: 18 months (2015–2017), 12 months (2017–2018), 23 months (2018–2020) and 38 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1666 was reached at age 61 (Nov 2013).
Current rating
1486
Standard
Rpd1557·Blz—
All-time high
1666
−180 pts below
Nov 2013 · age 61
Nov 2013 · age 61
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#189,914
#189,914 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
20 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+188 Elo)
1317 → 1505
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 73
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 72
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 72
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 71
Jul 2023
3rd Indian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1511
May 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL BELOW 1800 INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENTperf 1909 (+419) · 4/5 · #375
Top opponent
SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL BELOW 1800 INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT · Aug 2025 · +13.4 Elo
Evolution
-25
1511 → 1486
Tournaments
2
19 games
Score
7.5/ 1939.5%
7W1D11L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/5 | #375 | 1909 | -7.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/3 | #789 | 2414 | -23.0 |
Worst Elo result: 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2025 (Category 'B') (-23.0 Elo, finished #789).
Rankings
/
India
#12,288
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#39,551
in continent
World
#189,834
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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